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Posted on October 27, 2024 at: 7:02 pm
On October 10, the University of Delaware hosted “Indigenous Delaware, Nanticoke Land Stewardship and Language Revitalization,” a public event spotlighting Indigenous initiatives. Nanticoke members Courtney Streett and Karelle Hall shared their work on land stewardship and language preservation. Hosted by the UD Anti-Racism Initiative’s American Indian and Indigenous Relations Committee and the Delaware Environmental Institute, the event invited attendees to explore connections between people, language, and Delaware’s ecosystems. Please see the full article linked here: https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2024/october/indigenous-delaware/
Posted on at: 6:39 pm
The University of Delaware Anti-Racism Initiative (UDARI) continues its mission of promoting diversity and social justice with several new projects and faculty appointments. This year, UDARI welcomed three faculty fellows, who will engage in community outreach and scholarship to advance inclusivity on campus. Additionally, UDARI faculty and students are researching Delaware’s role in school desegregation, supported by a National Park Service grant, and aim to develop a Black history curriculum for local schools. Through these initiatives, UDARI remains committed to raising awareness of social equity and fostering a more inclusive university environment. Please see the following link to read the full article: https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2024/september/udari-faculty-fellow-summer-research-initiative-systemic-racism/
Posted on February 17, 2023 at: 11:32 am
UD Anti-Racism Initiative hosts symposium on UD’s history as a land-grant university and its impact on Indigenous communities.
Posted on UDaily, February 9, 2023.
Posted on March 2, 2022 at: 12:22 pm
UDaily wrote an article about the recent Speaks-Warnock Symposium, entitled “Self-Fashioning and the Black Portrait Tradition,” which featured artist Tokie Rome-Taylor. Read the article here.
Watch a recording of the lecture here.
